Procurement Analyst
JVT Advisors
Andover, MA, United States
Full-time
The Senior Analyst will contribute to category management and drive cost savings through various tasks
- Identify and evaluate potential new vendors for designated categories
- Create RFPs to facilitate price discovery and vendor selection
- Lead or support sourcing initiatives under the guidance of the Head of Procurement
- Negotiate supply terms and conditions with managerial support
- Draft and implement supply agreements with feedback from Legal and other stakeholders
- Oversee the implementation of new agreements and the onboarding process for new suppliers
- Investigate and resolve issues related to products, services, and supply chains, including lead times, availability, quality, and performance
- Provide continuous Supplier Relationship Management support
- Handle vendor price change requests, ensuring they align with existing contract terms, calculate cost impacts, and update vendor pricing on the intranet
- Offer procurement research and analytical support for projects led by the Procurement Manager
- Ensure the intranet site reflects current vendor pricing
- Keep the contract database updated with the latest agreement information
- Monitor raw material price indexes to spot market trends
- Quickly address product inquiries from field locations and ensure adherence to vendor agreements
- Distribute products to the field as necessary
Qualifications :
- Bachelor's Degree
- 2-4 years of experience in Procurement, Consulting, or other analytical roles
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail
- Proficiency in project management and problem-solving
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with intermediate to advanced Excel skills or a strong aptitude for learning Excel
- Ability to travel as required
- Fluency in English
30+ days ago